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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3, Scene 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Act 3, Scene 16, whom does Toinette say just arrived home and is coming to the room?
(a) Beline.
(b) Angelique.
(c) Louison.
(d) Mr. Purgon

2. When does Argan say Angelique will be married?
(a) In a month's time.
(b) In a week.
(c) Immediately.
(d) During the winter solstice.

3. What is the relationship between Mr. Purgon and Mr. Fleurant?
(a) Mr. Fluerant is Mr. Purgon's uncle.
(b) Mr. Purgon is Mr. Fleurant's assistant.
(c) Mr. Purgon is Mr. Fleurant's uncle.
(d) Mr. Fluerant is Mr. Purgon's assistant.

4. Why doesn't Argan notice his daughters reaction to seeing her music teacher?
(a) He is not in the room.
(b) Angelique does not react.
(c) He is distracted by someone at the door.
(d) He is looking out the window.

5. How does Toinette plan to help Angelique marry Cleante?
(a) By helping Angelique escape.
(b) By advocating Cleante's virtues.
(c) By agreeing with Argan.
(d) By exposing Thomas Diaforus faults.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whom does Toinette say are "like two sweethearts"?

2. Why is Cleante invited to meet Angelique's fiance?

3. What does Toinette say that Beline would never do to Argan?

4. In Act 3, Scene 16, to prove Beline's love, what does Toinette ask Argan to pretend?

5. What kind of mixture does Mr. Purgon say he prepared for Argan?

(see the answer key)

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